Dec
01
2011
Data center provider Equinix Inc. (NasdaqGS:EQIX – News) recently made a statement that the cloud infrastructure provider nScaled has started using the Equinix International Business Exchange (:IBX) data centers in London and Ashburn. The corporate is anticipated to deliver its hybrid cloud and disaster recovery services to customers. This apart, nScaled has also opened a …
Dec
01
2011
Leap Wireless International Inc. (NasdaqGS:LEAP – News) posted weak financial results for the third quarter of 2011, which fell below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. However, contrary to the consensus opinion, the corporate reported net subscriber addition. For the last twelve months, Leap wireless is restructuring its business model during which the corporate is emphasizing at …
Dec
01
2011
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – November 29, 2011 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured within the Analyst Blog. Everyday the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the most recent news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured within the blog include AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – News), MetroPCS Communications Inc. …
Dec
01
2011
DIRECTV (NasdaqGS:DTV – News), the most important satellite TV operator within the U.S., reported excellent third quarter 2011 financial results, where both earnings per share (NYSEArca:EPS – News) and total revenue beat the Zacks Consensus Estimates. The cast result was mainly as a result of double-digit growth within the top line, significant margin expansion and …
Dec
01
2011
MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE:PCS – News) is ready to woo its customers by adding content from ABC Entertainment. The corporate has recently joined hands with ABC, to bring ABC and subsidiary lifestyle content together with Disney Channel, Disney XD and ESPN on all its 4G handsets via MetroSTUDIO video on-demand application. The deal terms were …
Dec
01
2011
The proposed $39 billion merger of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T – News) and T-Mobile USA seems unlikely. AT&T plans to take a $4 billion charge inside the fourth quarter against its takeover, showing increased probabilities of failure in place of success. Previously, upon the announcement of the merger deal in March, AT&T agreed to pay T-Mobile …
Dec
01
2011
Reportedly, Akamai Technologies Inc. (NasdaqGS:AKAM – News) is in talks to shop Cotendo, a content delivery network and alertness delivery network provider. Akamai is supposedly paying within the range of $300 million to $350 million for the corporate. Cotendo has its headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, with a research and development facility in Netanya, Israel. Cotendo …
Dec
01
2011
• AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) is planning to sue the Federal Communications Commission if it doesn’t allow the corporate to withdraw its application to shop for rival T-Mobile for $39 billion • According to reports, Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) is thinking about the acquisition of Cotendo for over $300 million • Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) said …
Dec
01
2011
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. (NasdaqGS:RRD – News) recently announced that it has acquired West Chester; Ohio-based StratusGroup, which makes a speciality of customized pressure-sensitive labels and packaging for health & beauty, food, beverage and other segments. StratusGroup primarily offers UV flexography, UV offset, UV rotary, digital and standard offset for more than a few …
Dec
01
2011
Investors will not be able to shake off Italy related concerns while the vacation shopping season gets underway today with enticing Black Friday deals. Trading volumes will likely remain thin today, given the abbreviated trading session and the absence of any major economic reports. Recollect, however, that low trading volumes have a manner of exaggerating …
